"Dama" is a word in TAGALOG, ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO

adj. /MA-/ actually going on or happening, i. progress going on just now or at the present time or moment. Madama ti kasar da. Their wedding is in progress. adv. /AG-/ at the present time, presently, right now, at this very moment, currently. Agdama nga maturog diay lakay. The old man is at the present time sleeping. /MA- + R1/ in a littl. while by and by, soon. Innawak dagita inton madamdama. I will wash those in a little while.

n. draughts, checkers. v. /AG-/ [with pl. subject] to play draughts or checkers. Agdama ta. Let’s play checkers. /MAKI-: KA-/ to play draughts or checkers with. Makidamaak kanyana. I’ll play checkers with him.

dama1
Definition: (noun) a native game of chess
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dama
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dama2
Passive Verb: damahin
Definition: (verb) to feel, to empathize, sympathize
Examples: Damahin mo ang lungkot niya. (Feel her loneliness.)

damá - To overcome, beat, conquer, etc.
See daúg, bagít. Indì akó kadamá sa íya sa
súngka. I cannot beat him at the game of
"súngka”. (súngka—a game played with
stones).

dáma n demijohn.
hwána = dáma.
v [B256; b6] be a demi-john full.
Wà ra ni mudáma (madáma) ang tubà nga nahurut námù, The toddy we drank wasnt even a demijohn.
damahan = dáma.

dáma dinutsi n a climbing ornamental shrub bearing numer-ous, slender, scented, yellow-green flowers which open at night: Cestrum nocternum.

dáma n {1} lady-in-waiting.
{2} runner-ups in a beauty con-test who attend the winner in the coronation.
dáma n {1} game of checkers.
{2} king in checkers.
{3} a furrow which crosses the main furrows (tudling).
After harrow-ing (pagsudlay), a furrow is made for the seeds (pagtudling), after which a cross furrow is made (pagdáma) to mark where to put the seeds.
v {1} [AC; a2] play checkers.
Ug gustu kang tigpaabilidaray, damáhun lang nátù, If you want to have a con-test, lets have it out playing checkers.
{2} [B23; a12] become a king in checkers.
Bantay kay tulu nay nakadáma sa ákung batu, Watch out because three of my men have become king.
{3} [A; b] plow a field across the main furrow to mark where the seeds are to be placed.
() v [A12] {1} get to first base with a woman.
Naglángan ka lang kay dì giyud ka makadama kang Maríya, Youre wasting your time because you cant get to first base with Mary.
{2} convince, have an e?
ect on.
Ang mga hulgà dílì giyud makadama kanákù, Threats can have no e?
ect on me.
damahan n checker board.

dáma - (Sp. dama) Lady, gentlewoman,
dame; game of draughts or checkers; to
play draughts,—checkers. Mahámpang
kitá sang dáma. Let us play draughts.
Damáhi siá. Play a game of draughts with
him. Idáma ta lang iníng mga dakáldákal.
Let us use these pebbles as draughtsmen.